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#A714DB

#a714db ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a714db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 7.84% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.74% cyan, 90.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 284.32°, with 83.26% saturation and 46.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.99.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1383

Complementary

  1. #a714db
  2. #48db14

Split complementary

  1. #a714db
  2. #abdb14
  3. #14db43

Analogous

  1. #4314db
  2. #a714db
  3. #db14ab

Triadic

  1. #a714db
  2. #dba714
  3. #14dba7

Tetradic

  1. #a714db
  2. #db1448
  3. #48db14
  4. #14dba7

Square

  1. #a714db
  2. #db4314
  3. #48db14
  4. #14abdb

Monochromatic

  1. #3c074f
  2. #720e95
  3. #a714db
  4. #c44def
  5. #db93f5

Shades

#a714db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a714db
  2. #9612c5
  3. #8610af
  4. #750e99
  5. #640c83
  6. #540a6e
  7. #430858
  8. #320642
  9. #21042c
  10. #110216
  11. #000000

Tints

#a714db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a714db
  2. #b02cdf
  3. #b943e2
  4. #c15be6
  5. #ca72e9
  6. #d38aed
  7. #dca1f1
  8. #e5b9f4
  9. #edd0f8
  10. #f6e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a714db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a714db
  2. #a31fd2
  3. #9f2ac9
  4. #9b34c0
  5. #973fb7
  6. #944aae
  7. #9055a4
  8. #8c609b
  9. #886a92
  10. #847589
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8653a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006bd7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a15082 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c4dde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b55d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a440ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a714db {
  color: #a714db;
}
Background
.bg-a714db {
  background-color: #a714db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a714db {
  border: 2px solid #a714db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a714db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 20 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 83% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a714db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a714db, #db14ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a714db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 20 219 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.99 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.18 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.70 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.84 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.99 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.29 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.48 #58eb24 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a714db  rgb(167, 20, 219)  hsl(284, 83%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#48db14  rgb(72, 219, 20)  hsl(104, 83%, 47%)  Lime Green
#dba714  rgb(219, 167, 20)  hsl(44, 83%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#14dba7  rgb(20, 219, 167)  hsl(164, 83%, 47%)  Caribbean Green